AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOil Output: Guyana’s crude production rose to 906,000 barrels per day in September, up from 832,000 in August. Shipping and Ports: President Irfaan Ali urged regional investment in modern ports and warned that shipping’s net-zero transition could raise costs for Caribbean businesses and consumers. The push comes as Chevron has declined to fund the remaining feasibility work for the proposed Berbice deepwater port, leaving a key step unfinished. Agriculture: A new rice-duck initiative aims to give farmers a second income from the same land, while a Region Five livestock exhibition showcased improved breeding stock for beef and dairy production. Industrial Standards: A US$17 million quality-infrastructure programme upgraded testing and calibration services, with industrial metrology services rising 230% from 2019 to 2025. Business Growth: Women-led firms are being urged to strengthen compliance and financial systems to compete for larger contracts as the economy expands.
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